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i'm dan ashley martinez.olice confirmed to us tonight that the suspect charged in the vallejo case, fred kane, the third, is now a person of interest in the martinez murder case as well. abc seven news reporter j.r stone is in the newsroom with new information that goes back all the way back to 1987. >> it certainly does. dan on the same day that authorities brought suspected murderer fred kane, the third back to california from oregon where he was arrested. he was named a person of interest by another law enforcement agency, tsay. in another case. it's now been more than 36 years since nine year old eric coy was killed after leaving to go to his cousin and best friend's house in martinez , california. >> the boy was brutally murdered just minutes after leaving his house, stabbed with a blunt object for the last two days. >> that play site has been a grim searching zone for police. >> no one was ever convicted of the killing, but now less than a week after prosecutors say they used dna to link this man, fred

i'm dan ashley martinez.olice confirmed to us tonight that the suspect charged in the vallejo case, fred kane, the third, is now a person of interest in the martinez murder case as well. abc seven news reporter j.r stone is in the newsroom with new information that goes back all the way back to 1987. >> it certainly does. dan on the same day that authorities brought suspected murderer fred kane, the third back to california from oregon where he was arrested. he was named a person of interest by another law enforcement agency, tsay. in another case. it's now been more than 36 years since nine year old eric coy was killed after leaving to go to his cousin and best friend's house in martinez , california. >> the boy was brutally murdered just minutes after leaving his house, stabbed with a blunt object for the last two days. >> that play site has been a grim searching zone for police. >> no one was ever convicted of the killing, but now less than a week after prosecutors say they used dna to link this man, fred

by their martinez neighbors meet the organizers, putting on the first ever pride celebration in martinezend. a look at what it would take to revive the program called patrol specials. >> crime in san francisco is trending up, according to the latest city police data robbery is over. the last 12 months. are up 6% compared to the annual average over the last four years. vehicle thefts are also up 19% compared to the yearly average. city officials are now getting creative. looking at the past to stop future crime. they're considering something called patrol specials. >> a patrol special is a modified private security. so this also will free up our police officers to actually fight crime. >> san francisco commissioner deborah walker presented this proposal to the police commission this week, hoping to officially bring back a squad of this type to the city. >> is an existing program that began back in the gold rush days when we didn't have police. but it's always operated sort of side at the same time as our police department currently, there's only one patrol special still active in san fran

cain had ties to martinez at the time and lived close by. there are family members are still live with the area. >> for us as an organization from a chance. but me, it's very important to provide justice to to any crime victim, especially of a small child. in addition to the stoner case, the solano county da's office says cain will also appear in court. >> for sodomy and rape convictions from the case back in 1979, in martinez, philippe all kron. 4 news. >> september is emergency preparedness month. santa clara vta holding an emergency response training today. the authorities working alongside federal agencies like the department of homeland security and the transportation security administration. these are groups gathering at the deer. a dawn station in san jose. the vta says a big part of today's exercise is to build stronger ties with all of the law enforcement agencies taking part. >> we recognize and transportation generally that presence is a huge tool to deter unwanted behaviors and activities. and this message is an important one for

the city of martinez is hosting its first ever pride event today.s happening at the waterfront park from 11 to 2. abc7 news reporter lena howland is taking a closer look at what this event means to the community. >> for the first time in martinez history, the city is holding its first pride celebration on saturday i went to school in martinez and i remember there was nothing available. >> all for pride. christian aguirre is executive director of the rainbow community center. >> the lgbtq nonprofit serves people of all ages in 19 cities across contra costa county. this year, it's the main event sponsor for martinez pride. >> we really want to elevate that message to create awareness , and also to allow people to feel welcomed everywhere they go in our county. >> and for the main organizer, sarah tucker, it's personal. >> it just it helps right? as a parent and as a queer person myself, it helps to know that our community is behind us. >> martinez is now one of several smaller communities that have adopted their own pride. instead of relying on events

the city of martinez is hosting its first ever pride event today . it's happening at the waterfront park from 11 to 2. abc7 news reporter lena howland is taking a closer look at what this event means to the community. for the first time in martinez history, the city is holding its first pride celebration on saturday. >> i went to school in martinez and i remember there was nothing available for pride. >> cristian aguirre is executive director of the rainbow community center for the lgbtq nonprofit serves people of all ages. in 19 cities across contra costa county. this year, it's the main event sponsor for martinez pride. >> we really want to elevate that message to create awareness , and also to allow people to feel welcomed everywhere they go in our county. >> and for the main organizer, for sarah tucker, it's personal . >> it just it helps as a parent and as a queer person myself, it helps to know that our community is behind us. martinez is now one of several smaller community us that have adopted their own pride. >> instead of relying on events

martinez hits one into right-center, a solo shot.re on fire and the giants bat were not. the 5th ending, freddie is good. look at him slept that ball into the gap. a one run double. the giants held them to two hits. the giants are 77-78, four games back fro the final wild-card spot with seven left. >>> joe was on the bump and looking for his first career victory. going six innings and allowed no earned runs and struck out five to boot. the offense went to work for him in the 3rd, this ball is clobbere to the left, 4 runs, they take their second straight game. >>> the pack 12 has been the talk of college football, from having eight teams inside the top 25, the conference of champions is not going down without a fight. stanford was trying to bounce back coming of of a tough loss against sacramento state. the cardinal taking on arizona. cedric gets the nod at the goal line, touchdown, that gives them the lead. in the fourth ward, the wildcats storm back. dj scores the go ahead touchdown. the cardinals lose it 21-20. they are 0-2 in pack

well, the city of martinez is hosting its first ever pride event that will be tomorrow. 2 p.m. abc7 news reporter lena howland taking a closer look at what this event means to the community. >> for the first time in martinez history, the city is holding its first pride celebration on saturday. >> i went to school in martinez and i remember there was nothing available for pride. >> cristian aguirre is executive director of the rainbow community center for the lgbtq nonprofit serves people of all ages. in 19 cities across contra costa county. this year, it's the main event sponsor for martinez pride. >> we really want to elevate that message to create awareness , and also to allow people to feel welcomed everywhere they go in our county. >> and for the main organizer, for sarah tucker, it's personal . >> it just it helps as a parent and as a queer person myself, it helps to know that our community is behind us. martinez is now one of several smaller community swease that have adopted their own pride. >> instead of relying on events in larger cities. tucker says with a rise

that they're seen and that they're loved by their martinez neighbors. but with future grant funding uncertain, the rainbow community center is still seeking more sources of funding to make sure pride can continue next year. >> so we're trying to bring more community members to step in and also build a donor base for us to sustain throughout many years. >> and if they can contribute to this group, then that will ensure that we're able to have this event annually. >> in martinez, lena howland, abc seven news. in san francisco this weekend you can expect to see a lot of leather in the city's soma neighborhood. >> the 40th annual folsom street fair is tomorrow. the event draws thousands of kink and leather enthusiasts to the city every year. there will also be food, drinks and live music. folsom street fair will go from 11 in the morning until 6 p.m. on folsom between eighth and 13th streets, and i am very excited because spooky season is approaching and the winchester mystery house will send people back in time for an interactive halloween experience. unhi

saver. >> martinez is defined as a refinery town, but it's really a town with a refinery. >> reporter: the town says when the company released the spent catalyst, they didn't know about it until a few days later and weren't notified beforehand. >> residents formed the healthy martinez accountability group and are demanding the refinery install a scrubbing system to remove contaminants from exhaust before it hits the air. >>> being a working parent is hard. add a commute to that, even tougher. but how about biking 16 miles every day to and from work. a sacramento dad did it, but he's about to spend a lot less time on the road thanks to kind people who wanted to help him out. >> reporter: as isaac taylor heads to work thursday night, he's practically giddy. >> yes, nice ac! >> reporter: it's the first time he's driven to work in six months. his family's only car was totaled in an accident, and ever since, he's ridden his bike every day eight miles to his job and eight miles back, then walking his young kids to school. >> after working a full graveyard shift, ten-hour shift, it's very to

another concern is the martinez refining company didn't contact the county point blank. the health department is not happy that we were not notified of this county. health officials say the primary health risk happened in initial hours and days after the incident. people may have inhaled the dust particles, the data presented monday was regarding the metals found in the soil which were assessed months later. it showed the metals detected within the expected range typically found in the state and bay area and not a cause for concern. the martinez mayor brian's orn called in to express her concerns about just how long it took is a very deal for making months passed >> occurred, the county says it shouldn't affect the day to talk to college that we're working with this, told us that the levels would not change over time. county health says they plan to answer all questions asked by the community during the public comment period that goes on in till october. 12th in martinez, amanda hari kron. 4 news. >> i whether time here is we take a peek at san francisco on a monday nigh

now nearly 35 years later, martinez police say.in, the 3rd may also be connected to the coy homicide. they say came head ties to martinez, son, lived close by. >> never go away. especially 1, 1, involves a child. anything that's a poignant or important is that not going get the death of eric coin and we're going to keep investigating this case. and so we we find a a a solution to this case. >> cain was transported from oregon and booked into custody in solano county this week facing charges of murder, kidnapping and sodomy. >> we want to continue to follow deadly crash on the bay bridge that's now responsible for this traffic tie up there. as you can see, it's a live look at the bridge right now. everything moving really slowly traffic heading into city is crawling. chp says around 8 o'clock tonight, they got calls about a car that hit a wall on westbound i-80. that's just west of the metering lights at the incline of the bridge. crews had to extricate the driver who died of his injuries. chp tells us that that driver was a 70 year

this is jeffrey martinez. he is now in custody awatting trial, also charges of sexual assault of a 7-year-old little girl. it took 27 years for clues to lead to his arrest, and it happened because of a public genealogy database. the department of public safety investigators arrested martinez back in july, and since then, at least two more victims have come forward. when i was in the courtroom, his niece told me she and other families were there not to show support for martinez but to show support for his alleged victims. he is charged with six felonies including a v-8ed sexual assault and four counts of lewd or lascivious acts with a child under the age of 14. there could be more victims in the area of orchard neighborhood, cherry orchard neighborhood, in sunnyvale near matilda. the law allows victims to file suit until they are 40 years old or within five years of discovering that any abuse caused them psychological harm. martinez's next court date is november 28th. if you suspect that you may have been a vic

martinez is trying to redevelop its quiet marina. we have more on the city's big plans and what it might mean for those living there. >> a restaurant will have a fully remaster, harbormaster's office, updated bait shop, environmental center, conference center and a cafe. >> reporter: looking through the glare on her laptop she can see a future the city of martinez has talked about for a long time now. a redone marina and improved waterfront and better access to the wildlife refuge and parkland that surrounds all of it. >> and it has some ideas about what it is we are envisions this area to look like. >> reporter: the city is finalizing a blueprint for ark prove alibi the state and the project would, by necessity, be transformative >> what the plan that dictates is that we have to raise this whole area by several feet. and, they don't specify how we are going to do that they just know due to projections from sea level rise building at there elevation is not in our best interest. >> so, this is curb. we found her at two months old down

another concern is the martinez refining company didn't contact the county point blank. the health department is not happy that we were not notified of our county policy says within 15 minutes of the released their to notify the health department of their release county health officials say the primary health risk happened in initial hours and days after the incident where people may have inhaled the dust particles. the data presented monday was regarding the metals found in the soil which were assessed months later. it showed the metals detected within the expected range typically found in the state and bay area and not a cause for concern. the martinez mayor brands orn called in to express her concerns about just how long it took is a very deal for that i fast >> heard the county says it shouldn't affect the day to talk to college that we're working with this, told us that the levels would not change over time, but some people still aren't satisfied. that was very pretty superficial. i would like to have heard some more. >> would like really what is what the plans are

according to salon, did cain had ties to martinez and lived close by? >> never go away. especially 1, 1, involves a child. anything that's a poignant or important is that we're not going get the death of eric coin and we're going to keep investigating this case. and so we we find a a a solution to this case. >> cain was transported from oregon and booked and the solano county jail on murder, kidnapping and sodomy charges. he will be arraigned shortly. >> i whether time now as we get a live look outside, beautiful blue skies, quite tower. there bird flying by. so. >> chamber of commerce wants to bottle this up, some folks you you love it today. but if it's going to change any do love that. maybe you want to get away this weekend. that's right. get out and about and enjoy tomorrow. a getaway friday and well, if you're headed out and about the weather changing, especially in northern california are going to see some major changes coming our way, looking out towards sfo. you see the breeze amongst the tree there in the winds. >> have been kicking up going to be blustery. i t

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and making martinez safer. >> martinez is defined as a refinery town. but it's really not. it's a town that has a refinery. but it's a lot more than that. >> reporter: well, this meeting was held by the health department but to be clear, the health department says that when the martinez refining company released the spent catalyst, they didn't know about it until a couple of days later. they were not note anied about this beforehand. they say the district attorney's office is now looking into this. >> jocelyn, thanks for the update. residented the healthy martinez refinery accountability group and they are demanding the refinery install what they call a scrubbing system. we're going to watch this story for many months to come. >>> time now 5:05 in the morning. air force one delivering president joe biden to the bay. where he will be and why he's here. straight ahead. gianna? >>> and here's a live look outside before we head to break this morning. you are seeing things looking a little gloomy ya know,w, if you wewere cashbackining you coululdn on everyrything with j just one

in the death of a 9-year-old boy from martinez.lier this week police arrested fred cain in oregon for the 1987 murder of a 6-year-old boy from vallejo whose body was discovered way back then on sherman island. cain who is 69 years old for the death of coy and this was in the weeks prior to the murder of the 6-year-old. we spoke with rian jackson who attended martinez elementary with eric coy. >> a 9-year-old kid is not something that you would think about and we still think about it and talk about it. even after all these years i'm sure it will make people feel a certain way about, you know, this coming to some kind of closure. >> law enforcement tells us advances in dna technology led to the arrest of cain who is being transferred to solano county where he will make his first court appearance later this afternoon to answer to charges of murder along with allegations of kidnapping and sodomy. here in martinez, bob redell, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, bob. >> matt mayhem celebrating the grand opening of the arena hotel along the

they say came had ties to martinez and lived nearby. cain was arraigned today on charges of murder, kidnapping and sodomy. oklahoma woman has pleaded no contest to second degree murder of a store owner in san carlos 30 years ago. 63 year-old reyna hofmann ramos was arrested last year for the shooting death of shoe tank tang on the devonshire little store 1993, and investigators say they found a journal. we're half and ramos expressed regret for the killing. they believe her husband told her to rob the store and tang was shot and killed when he resisted. she entered a no contest plea in exchange for a sentence of no more than 18 years to life in state prison. she could be sentenced in november. well, get ready for another weekend of highway closures. southbound 101, between sfo and the south bay will close for bridge repairs starting tomorrow night at 10 o'clock. caltrans is replacing a bridge signaled on the screen there in red. they say the bridges reached the end of its lifespan as travelers are being warned to give themselves extra t

s body found in a creek near martinez junior high. cold cases moving closer to closure. >>> we are back in 60 seconds. up next, more expensive than expected took millions more. we investigate the latest twist in the saga to stabilize the san francisco trouble millennium tower. the new bill homeowners just received. >>> destruction of. the break in the left a san jose bakery shambled in asus positions move the owner saw before the smash and grab went down. >>> i'm chief meteorol >>> what exactly happened at the dispensary. tonight martinez police released buddy kim made to the shooting involving its officers last month. we want to warn you that you may find this video disturbing. the video was heavily edited by police. the first 30 seconds of each clip we are given is silent this have not august 18th outside of the velvet canvas dispensary. martinez police say officers responding to an alarm there when they confronted three people. they say the group tried to drive away into coke hours one of the cars hit a police car because wendy fou

and making martinez safer. >> martinez is defined as a refinery town. but it's really not.a town that has a refinery. but it's a lot more than that. >> reporter: well, this meeting was held by the health department, but to be clear, the health department says that when the martinez refining company released the spent catalyst, they didn't know about it until a couple of days later. they were not notified about this beforehand. they say the district attorney's office is now looking into this. >> thank you so much. so residents formed something called a healthy martinez refinery accountability group and they are demanding that the refinery install a scrubbing system. what would that do? apparently remove the contaminants from exhaust systems before it hits the air. >>> time right now 6:20. do you believe? well, the giants are still alive as we start the last week of the baseball season. we take a look at where things stand this morning in the wild card race. >>> bigger and bigger. and bigger. powerball, getting more power. as a roll overmeans a bigger payout for tomorrow's dr

martinez police are calling him a person of interest in a separate case from about the same time.as a 9-year-old boy when his body was discovered in a creek near martinez junior high school. it's not clear where cain was living at the time. >>> prices in the mid $6 range, and we found $7 gas stations near oracle park. california's gas typically more expensive in part due to added state fees, but speaking on fox news last night, governor newsom once again blamed oil companies. >>> a last look at the forecast for us. >> it looks great for today and it will be warm. inland areas heading for the mid-80s. we will have spotty showers on saturday and clearing out on sunday and warming up early next week. >>> the "today" show starts now, and we continue on roku or wherever you stream. join us whenever it fits into your schedule. >> that's what is happening across the bay area this morning. thanks for allowing us to be part of your morning. the "today" show coming up next. >>> good thursday morning. the race to the white house kicking into gear. >> the republicans vying for attention on th

eric coy and martinez that same year. investigators say coy was stabbed to death on the martinez junior high school campus while he was walking to his best friend's house. kane's family tells abc7 they don't believe kane lived in martinez at the time, but he did live in the nearby east bay town of pacheco . lieutenant patrick salmond has been working on this case for 11 years. >> i'm always optimist nick and you know, maybe some some dna or some sort of biological evidence will exist in the future to reanalyze this. but i can tell you we're not going to stop investigating this case. >> law enforcement transferred kane from oregon to california yesterday. he's set to appear before a judge this afternoon. and investigators are hoping someone has more information to help in the martinez case. you can call the tip line on your screen if you know anything and you can remain anonymous when you call kumasi. >> thank you, jobina. happening today, house republicans will be holding the first public hearing on their impeachment inqu

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. >> i have got to commute from martinez. with a two-hour drive, i have to fill up two to three times per week. >> reporter: he is in a similar position as others. finding other ways to make a living for himself and their families. >> sometimes i work 12 hours for uber. that is the maximum. then i go to drive with leeds for extra hours. sometimes, 18 hours per day. >> reporter: what is causing the increase ? recently to major oil companies cut production, california is seeing a bigger increase than the rest of the nation. experts say there is no clear reason as to why. >>> getting back to our first alert weather day, air-quality a top concern, with smoke from the wildfires up at the california-oregon border. vic hayes , you can barely even see alcatraz , you can't even see blue skies. >> reporter: it is a first alert weather day, with terrible air quality from the north bay, all the way into the valley. we have been struggling with the fires burning close to the oregon border, they are still sweeping in that smoke into the ev

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and now martinez.that they've been able to confirm for us they've named kane as a person of interest in the killing of a nine year old named eric coy in martinez. that same year, investigators say coy was stabbed to death on the martinez junior high school campus while walking to his best friend's house. kane's family tells abc seven they don't believe kane lived in martinez at the time, but he did live in the nearby east bay town of pacheco. lieutenant patrick solomon has been working on this case for 11 years. >> i'm always optimistic and, you know, maybe some some dna or some sort of biological evidence will exist in the future to reanalyze. but i can tell you, we're not going to stop investigating this case. >> law enforcement transferred kane from oregon to california yesterday. he is set to appear before a judge this afternoon. and investigators are hoping someone has some information that can help in the martinez case. you can call the line on your screen right now as a tip line. and you can rem

flor martinez: hi. thanks for having me.us first of all about celebration nation because the videos that i've seen that you post, the activeness, the activism that you sponsor and that you have is just truly amazing. it's a voice that needs to be heard. tell us about celebration nation. flor: yeah. so celebration nation was founded back in 2020. we saw there was a huge need in our latino indigenous community and then we just--you know, as a community we decided to fill the gap, and we've been doing so for the past 3 years assisting with efforts from emergency relief to food assistance. we have our food bank for farmworkers that feeds over 10,000 farmworker families every month. and besides that we have our event section which--celebration nation, we love to celebrate community, family, and just all things togetherness, our culture. and so we--our mission statement is to provide basically services, nutrition, education, and resources to our latino indigenous community; and this event coming up september 16th is also to bring

nine year old eric coy from martinez was found stabbed to death in 1987.oday's court hearing focused on six year old jeremy cain did not enter a plea and was assigned a public defender. after the hearing, jeremy's family met with prosecutors. >> this is hard for me. i don't know if it's relief or yeah, it's not feeling good, that's for sure. >> i don't think you ever really get closure. i've been around a long time. haven't ever seen families get true closure. but i feel like it'll be some comfort that someone will be held. >> cain is scheduled to be back in court next month. tonight, some west coast wine experts are working with the federal government to find ways to protect wine grapes from wildfire smoke. scientists from three western universities are looking at ideas like protective spray coatings, perhaps, and pinpoint hitting the elusive compounds that create that ashy taste in the wine. california's wine industry. suffered $3.7 billion in damage during our record wildfire year of 2020. former president jimmy carter is turning 99 this sunday. and to

nine year old eric coy from martinez was found stabbed to death in 1987. today's court hearing focused on six year old jeremy cain did not enter a plea and was assigned a public defender. after the hearing, jeremy's family met with prosecutors. >> this is hard for me. i don't know if it's relief or yeah, it's not feeling good, that's for sure. >> i don't think you ever really get closure. i've been around a long time. haven't ever seen families get true closure. but i feel like it'll be some comfort that someone will be held. >> cain is scheduled to be back in court next month. tonight, some west coast wine experts are working with the federal government to find ways to protect wine grapes from wildfire smoke. scientists from three western universities are looking at ideas like protective spray coatings, perhaps, and pinpoint hitting the elusive compounds that create that ashy taste in the wine. california's wine industry. suffered $3.7 billion in damage during our record wildfire year of 2020. former president jimmy carter is turning 99 this sunday. and t

yes, cain had ties to martinez at the time and lived close by. there are family members us to live with it. and in the area for us as an organization from a chance. but me, it's very important to provide justice to to any crime victim, especially of a small child. in addition to the stoner case, the solano county da's office says cain will also appear in court. >> for sodomy and rape convictions from the case back in 1979, in martinez, philippe djegal, all kron. 4 news. >> with a live look outside right now here at san francisco international no fog coming in and the shot. we welcome in meteorologist kyla grogan we can chat about the weather for today. looking ahead towards a cooler weekend. yeah, a little bit of a cool down. all right. well, let's take a look outside and you can see that it is blue skies all over the place. we've also got a little wind happening, a little bit of an onshore flow, but also a northerly flow sfo right now. >> at 22 miles per hour. temperatures pretty nice out there. we've got some low 80's in the inner east bay and

. >> reporter: looking through the glare on her laptop, the mayor can see the future of martinez.a refurbished arena and improved waterfront and better access to the wildlife refuge in parkland that surrounds all of it. >> it has some ideas about what it is we are envisioning this area to look like. >> reporter: the city is finalizing a blueprint for approval by the state and the project would by necessity be transformative . >> what the plan dictates is that we actually have to raise the soul area by several feet and they don't specify how they will do that. due to projections from sea level rise building from his elevation is not at our best interest. >> we found her at the martinez marina in the dumpster. >> it is currently home to a collection of people . who find themselves in between places. >> i lost my job at amazon and i tried to do side work as a mechanic. the and it has been hard since them. >> reporter: richard was born and raised in kashi county and he is staying here until he can find work and another place to live. >> sometimes we do barbecue with each other and try

another concern is the martinez refining company didn't contact the county point blank.lth department is not happy that we were not notified of this county. health officials say the primary health risk happened in initial hours and days after the incident. people may have inhaled the dust particles, the data presented monday was regarding the metals found in the soil which were assessed months later. it showed the metals detected within the expected range typically found in the state and bay area and not a cause for concern. the martinez mayor, brian's orn called in to express her concerns about just how long it took is a very big deal for that. i mean, months passed >> occurred, >> the county says it shouldn't affect the day to talk to college that we're working with this, told us that the levels would not change over time. county health says they plan to answer all questions asked by the community during the public comment period. >> that goes on in till october. 12th in martinez, amanda hari kron. 4 news. >> well, 7.39, take a look at boat in the middle of the freeway

another concern is the martinez refining company didn't contact the county point blank.e health department is not happy that we were not notified of this county. health officials say the primary health risk happened in the initial hours and days after the incident where people may have inhaled the dust particles. the data presented monday was regarding the metals found in the soil which were assessed months later. it showed the metals detected within the expected range typically found in the state and bay area and not a cause for concern. the martinez mayor brands orn called in to express her concerns about just how long it took is a very big deal for that i fast >> occurred, the county says it shouldn't affect the day to talk to college that we're working with this, told us that the levels would not change over time. county health says they plan to answer all questions asked by the community during the public comment period that goes on in till october. 12th in martinez, amanda hari kron. 4 news. >> well, still ahead on the kron, 4 morning news, oakland roots players ar

another concern is the martinez refining company didn't contact the county point blank.h department is not happy that we were not notified of this county. health officials say the primary health risk happened in the initial hours and days after the incident where people may have inhaled the dust particles. the data presented monday was regarding the metals found in the soil which were assessed months later. it showed the metals detected within the expected range typically found in the state and bay area and not a cause for concern. martinez mayor brands orn called in to express her concerns about just how long it took is a very big deal for that. i mean, months passed >> occurred, the county says it shouldn't affect the day to talk to college that we're norking with this, told us that the levels would not change over time. county health says they plan to answer all questions asked by the community during the public comment period that goes on in till october. 12th in martinez, amanda hari kron. 4 news. it's 6.38, and law enforcement, an anti drug groups from across calif

it happened in the martinez refinery back in november of 2022. a public meeting monday night to explain what was in the recently completed toxicology report kron four's amanda hari has that story for us. >> contra costa health says the release did not increase public health risk. they say that is based on an analysis by independent toxicologist concern. martinez, community members listened and asked questions as health officials detailed what was released into their community thanksgiving evening. it was on the trash cans and the catherine mars dune saw the dust around her home. she says, well, she didn't know exactly what it was at the time she had an idea. is sort of assume it's the refinery around their health. officials say this is one of the largest releases in recent history. another concern is the martinez refining company did contact the county point blank. the health department is not happy that we were not notified of this county. health officials say the primary health risk happened in the initial hours and days after the incident wher

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the festivities kicked off this morning at the martinez waterfront. several local businesses and the rainbow community center. elaborated to host the free event. it featured activities, education, food, drinks, and live music and the goal is to celebrate the resilience, creativity and spirit of the lgbtq community in martinez. >>> still i had a, turning wine green. a california winemaker switching his bottles from last two paper. >>> we locked in for a government shutdown with top gop lawmakers are saying about the gridlock that installed a new spending plans. >>> we should see decreasing smoke into tomorrow but some increasing rain chances on the north coast to come into the north bay heading you didn't choose cat allergies. your hairline. or that thing where your knee just gives out for no reason. but... you can choose your doctor who will care for all the things you didn't choose. kaiser permanente for all that is you. >>> it is getting closer to crunch time to avoid a government shutdown. photo let me help hoping holdouts will come around to pass

martinez junior high school on a science geek. >> never go away. especially 1, 1, involves a child. boy's killer was never found. but lieutenant patrick settlement with the martinez police department. >> has been working on his case. and earlier this week when fred came, the 3rd was arrested at his home in oregon, charged with store owners murder. >> salah mid says cain may be connected to the koi homicide. mister cain is a person of interest in this case. corey was killed after leaving his home on warren street to visit a family member at the time came had ties to martinez and lived close by. >> the solano county district attorney's office says dna evidence links came to the stone or killing. and lieutenant sounded says he is working with the solano and contra costa county da's office is to bring closure to the cory family that can say anything that's a poignant or important is that not going the death of eric coin. >> and we're going to keep investigatinghthis case. and so we we find a a a solution to this case cain was transported from oregon and booked into custody in solano cou

as for the martinez pride parade and the events happening there, it will take place tomorrow at the martinezerfront park from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. >>> all right. kari, you've been talking about this all morning. it's fall, y'all, the last day of summer is today. but we still have a few hours. not until much later today. >> a few more hours. i'm excited about ll >> you're dressed for it. >> just a few more hours left. they made a graphic. >> very fitting. >> it starts at 11:0 this evening, so we are less than 12 hour organization a little more than 12 hours away now. we sometimes during the fall have to deal with smoke and wildfires and things like that. so, that's what we are dealing with right now. it is unhealthy for sensitive groups. as we mentioned, anyone with any kind of health condition may be a little more sensitive to the wildfire smoke and need to limit time outside. we are seeing some slight improvement for the coast. you can see the blue sky, but just behind that graphic looking at the golden gate bridge. and so, we may have some areas that deal with the smoke a little bit

chris martinez, appreciate it. good luck with everything there at nido's. >> all right. thank you, guys. >> that sounds like a good menu. >>> you can now get a driver's license that lives on your phone. california is testing out digital i.d.s. would you do it? it's part of a pilot program. here's what's happening. the dmv is looking for a million and a half californians willing to participate. if you want to try it, you have to download the california dmv wallet from your phone's app store, then take a photo of your actual license, answer some questions, and then submit. once you get a digital i.d., you can use it at about two dozen tsa airport checkpoints around the country including sfo and sjc. a handful of california grocery stores and liquor stores will also allow you to use it to verify your age. but for right now, here's the big thing. that's it. >> for the foreseeable future, a physical license is still required. if you're going to get pulled over by law enforcement, we're working with law enforcement to figure out how they can consume a digital credential, but t

. >> today marks the first ever martinez pride event. there were speakers, performances, vendors, education booths, food and activities for everyone at the martinez waterfront. >> yeah, we lose so much. what we. but we gain so much more here. um, i can honestly say that i can weather any storm because i am who i am today. >> the event was run solely by volunteers. the rainbow community center was this pride's main sponsor, and was supported by the city's mayor with a $2,500 cultural grant. the center is asking the public for donations for its ongoing support to the lgbtq, lgbtq plus community across 19 contra costa cities, and we'll be seekingmorf continuing the martinez pride event in years to come. well, governor gavin newsom vetoed a bill that would have required judges to consider whether a parent approved of their child's gender identity when making decisions on custody and visitation. the author of the bill has a transgender son and says she's disappointed by the veto, hoping to give voice to trans kids and have an impact on their

they say cain at times to martinez and live close by. >> never go away. especially 1, 1, involves a child. anything that's a poignant or important is that not going the death of eric coy and we're going to keep investigating this case. and so we we find a a a solution to this case. >> was transported from oregon and booked into custody in solano county wednesday on murder, kidnapping and sodomy charges. oklahoma woman has pleaded no contest to second-degree murder of a store owner in saint charles 30 years ago. 63 year-old reyna hoffman ramos was arrested last year for the shooting death of shoe. ming tang now tang old, the devon schoyer little store in 1993. investigators say they found a journal or hoffman ramos express regret for the killing. they believe her husband told her to rob the store and taylor was shot and killed when he resisted. she and her no contest plea in exchange for a sentence. no more than 18 years to life in state prison. now she could be convicted in november. still ahead of the kron morning news. the forty-niners are getting ready

another concern is the martinez refining company didn't contact the county point blank. health department is not happy that we were not notified of this county. health officials say the primary health risk happened in the initial hours and days after the incident where people may have inhaled the dust particles. the data presented monday was regarding the metals found in the soil which were assessed months later. it showed the metals detected within the expected range typically found in the state and bay area and not a cause for concern. martinez mayor brands orn called in to express her concerns about just how long it took is a very big deal for that. i mean, most pass >> occurred, the county says it shouldn't affect the day to talk to college that we're working with this, told us that the levels would not change over time. county health says they plan to answer all questions asked by the community during the public comment period that goes on in till october. 12th in martinez, amanda hari kron. 4 news. >> well, take a look at this. a vote in the middle of an oakland fr