in tonight's kron4 story maureen kelly talk to the woman who came up with the idea. she hopes it will catch on with school lunch programs all around the world cree. >> >> reporter: the executive director of teen turning grain is try to stir things up with a new program called conscious kitchen pricked the idea >> reporter: cooked up by chefs from scratch inside a school cafeteria for the last year and half they have been feeding kids here at the bayside mill the bay side m. l. k. academy most if not all are on the free or reduced school lunch program the nonprofit raise money to cover extra cost and they teamed up with the executive chef at. logic he helps keep the menu affordable by using connections with local farmers and prepares to buy the fool so far the nonprofit is slated to open two more conscious kitsch's at other schools and plan to keep expanding. >> the kids seem to like what they are eating. >> and the idea behind it. >> judy says they are seeing the positive results from the kids eating better. >> reporter: maureen kelly kron 4 news. >> pam: this story

maureen kelly talks more about the recent measles exposure. >>: i got a call yesterday from the healthent that was an urgent matter. >>reporter: the altar of a berkeley restaurant says he was helping out the night the health department says a san mateo resident infected with measles came to eat. the older says it was a busy night. he thinks there may have been about everyone working that night at the college avenue cafe has been interviewed by the health department. the elders as those staff members had already been immunized against measles and that that put them at very low risk for catching the virus. the vaccine is said to be 99 percent effective. the berkeley public health director says it is safe for the restaurant to remain open. but they want the word to get out that if anyone was there during the exposure time frame and they developed measles symptoms they should contact their doctor. symptoms are writing styles all costs watery eyes, a fever and rested starts in the face, can appear anywhere from 7 to 21 days after exposures. so that means today or tomorrow would be the earli

we spoke with maureen kelly before the festivities. >> we wanted a study where people felt comfortable to meet each other and to meet women who actually have gone through this already. >> 34-year-old emily seraska is one of the women. >> ever since i was really pretty little i knew i wanted to have children. >> like many she's delayed having children partly due to devoting time to her career. but also because she wants to find mr. right. not mr. right now. so she chose to freeze her eggs last year. >> to me it's really insurance policy against making a bad or rash decision. >> dr. kelly says egg-freezing process has significantly improved over the past few years. and in fact, it's no longer considered experimental. >> so it doesn't seem the actual freezing and thawing techniques damage the eggs. so these eggs will work as well as fresh eggs. >> the success rate using eggs from women under age 34 is up to 60%. and for women 35 and older it ranges from 25 to 47%. and the whole process takes about 4 weeks. and women have to inject medication for about ten days which can come with side eff

maureen kelly spoke with the woman's neighbors who say they have been hearing what sounded like bombs going off over the last few weeks. >>reporter: carefully you didn't want her last name used lives in the same upscale neighborhood is one of the suspects she's as the normally quiet area has been rattled late at night four or five times during the last month with a bang. grant county sheriff said that they have been looking into complaints of explosives and their investigation led them to a 43 year-old laureen mason. friday morning they spot mason's car and she drove with a second suspect identified as a 33 year- old robert spear whose she said to beat she said to be in a relationship with residents in the area where the traffic stop occurred were acts to a shelter in place after investigators said they found for explosive devices in her car. and later found nearly 90 more homemade devices insider bond here's a big trouble with the east peoria law enforcement says each one of these homemade device is of equal to all quarters stick of dynamite. they say they also allegedly found to che

>>mark:the explosives found in an upscale neighborhood of marin >>mark:as kron four's maureen kelly reports. neighbors say they've been hearing what sounded like bombs going off over the last few weeks. >>reporter: the normally quiet area has been rather late at night for five times in the last months is sound like a gunshot this sounded more like first of vibration and the impact more bomb. they have been looking into complaints of explosives in the area and their investigation led the 43 year- old lori mason she drove with the sec insisted identified as the 33 year roberts there was she said to be in relationship with residents in the area after investigators found four explosive devices in her car later they lesley found nearly 90 more homemade allies and sutter home hear the picture was seized of force to assess each one of these homemade devices is equal to or the stick of dynamite they also found to chemicals, used in commercial explosives exploded fireworks this saw the police and bomb squad activities from her neighbors did home. >>reporter: both mason is spiro book on suspicion of

maureen kelly kron 4 news >>reporter: 7 sale police are investigating a shooting on an overpass on highway1 and a police battle lot of calls the the were multiple shots fired of peninsula avenue ride above highway 101 they found a 19 year-old guy on the sidewalk. he then stable condition but that said the injuries are it is seeing their the reported as credible. they think this is a random act and they believe the peninsula avenue is expected to reopen to traffic about 9:00 p.m. tonight >>pam: still at a floral frenzy and teenagers terrorize a grocery store. and if you're a fan of people behaving badly you mall on ms. stanley roberts all loan special of people behaving badly this special airs next friday night february 20th as at 9:00 p.m. right here on kron 4 news we live in a pick and choose world. choose, choose, choose. but at bedtime? ...why settle for this? enter sleep number, and the ultimate sleep number event, going on now. sleepiq technology tells you how well you slept and what adjustments you can make. you like the bed soft. he's more hardcore. so your sleep goes from good to g

maureen kelly talked to the woman who came up with the idea. the woman hopes it will catch on with school lunch programs. around the world. >> maureen: the executive director of teens turning green is trying to stir things up with a new program.called conscious kitchen. the idea. .cooked up by chefs from scratch.inside a school cafeteria.for the last year and a half they've been feeding the kids here at bayside mlk academy.most if not all who are on the free or reduced school lunch programthe non profit raised money to cover extra costs.and they teamed up with the executive chef of sausalito's cavello point lodge.he helps keep the menu affordable by using his connections with local farmers and pervayors to buy the food.so far the nonprofit is slated to open two more concious kitchens at other schoolsand plans to keep expanding. > > the difference we have been seen in the kids has been amazing in correlation with the new menu. >> maureen: to more schools are planning to open up menus like this one. >> vicki: if you have a story you would like to

maureen kelly from society hill reproductive are live in our studios.y're answering any questions you may have ladies, thank you. you can join in on the conversation by going to the 6abc "action news" facebook page. the chat by the way ends in about a half hour at 5:30 or make it 15 minutes. >> maple shade new jersey man is an amputee battling lupus and trying win a spot on the 2016 paralympic team in the sprint kayak category. lisa thomas-laury has his inspiring story tonight. >> reporter: 42 year old brandon holiday brings his kayak to the salvation army kroc center in camden regularly. he was an athlete playing tennis in college before he lost his leg in 2006. an injury in the line of duty as a police officer in maryland exacerbated the lupus and an autoimmune disease he suffered from years before. >> between the disease and everything else it's a quality of life thing but it's also how i have to stay healthy. i have to keep activism inactivity literally made brandon sick. >> i started having joint swelling 144-degree fevers, chronic fatigue. >> repo

kron4 maureen kelly reports this legal action started with one bay area family heartbreak. >> reporterary gaullist legal family of the discovery they said that a notice there for your old german shepherd name nullo was losing large amounts of here and two days later became thoroughly ill. they say and veterinary exam showed signs of internal bleeding and liver malfunctions consistent with poisoning less than one week after the trouble started their 8 year old bulldog was founded in the backyard they say necropsy showed similar symptoms to what the of the double suffering their 11 year-old labrador has not done well since the dozer died and is undergoing medical tests. >> they had one dog in to look like they weren't like to make it. >> reporter: their attorney says all of the lucille family problem started after the dog started eating his brand dog food. he says they took on the case after looking online at by the thousands of similar claims about the brand on line many of them coming for now that the word of the class action lawsuit has been made public. >> to a dog dead and three dog

. >> pam: the answer will likely come from dna tests but kron4's maureen kelly spoke to a pathology experts the more difficult challenge for the medical examiner could be determining how he died. >>the most important thing we are missing is the head >> reporter:dr judy melinek performs autopsys for the alameda county coroner's office who has written a book on her field of forensic pathology. >> reporter:she says if all the medical examiner has to work with in this case is the headless torso and leg found in that gruesome discovery near 11th and mission then they have a tough job in front of them. it is possible that there are clues to be detected in the body parts that were found >> reporter:if there is obvious signs ofbut she says in most cases.you need a complete picture of what happened. >> reporter:she says if that's the case.and no other body parts are foundthe cause of death in this cause could remain a mystery. >> reporter: >> with the absence of evidence all you have is what you have. sometimes medical examiner officer may have to call the case will be called undetermined. >> repor

. >> pam: kron4's maureen kelly reports that in some schools, less than half the students are protected against the crippling disease >> reporter:you might notice that novator businessman russ keh-tron walks with a slight limp. >> reporter:that's because he was stricken with polio when he was a child in the 50's.his right leg was left atrophied because of it.even after corrective surgeryhe still needs a heel lift to help him walknow as a member of the rotary club he has been working to eradicate the disease worldwide.but now in his own backyard of marin county.public records show 11% of marin county kindergarteners have not been fully immunized against polio. it' very saddening. >> reporter:back in russ' daypolio .which is spread thru direct contact or waterwas rampant in this county before the vaccine. >>fear.coun't go into swimming pools seriouscrippled for lifedeath >>what a shame >>it would be for polio to come back because we dropped our guard too early. >> reporter:dr matthew willis is marin county's public health officer.he says the risk of polio getting a foothold here again is

maureen kelly and was there as some of the letters were gradual and by the city's mayor who hopes tore affordable housing available in the near future. >> reporter: mayor ed lee handed over a housewarming gift to jennifer modesto and heidi right as they move into their new home. that's been new tenants show the mayor their new digs. a two- bedroom to bath apartment inside a brand spanking new development as thick and folsom streets. the monthly rent suggest little over 1100 bucks a month. the low over $1,100 a month. not per person for the entire place. the market rate for this place would normally be around $5,500 a month. 69 departments out of this new development for 1966 units are slated to be rented at below market rates under the city's conclusion very housing ordinance created to help working class people stay in this city. jennifer and heidi score their place by entering a lottery run by the mayor's office of housing. jennifer works as a sales manager and a part- time students says she's tried look at a lottery several times. but most of the 2100 people who applied for this s

kron 4 as maureen kelly says those tenants still in their unit said they have nowhere else to go. >>round the home of her parents. the family has rented this home for over 20 years. now they do not know where the ball and it has been a tough on them especially father who recently suffered a stroke. parodic a says the fact that they have to mold has also been hard for the kids to understand. >> reporter: in all nine families are ignoring the deadline from the landlord to move out of this group of small homes and one apartment building on the two plots of land. they have tapped they told me they've been looking for other affordable apartments waiting list is too long on what they can afford and the rest is out of their range even with the relocation money that they got from the city. so now they are in limbo. a lawyer for the landlord says they have been given they have given the 10 is plenty of notice an extra time to move out. he would not speculate on what actions might be taken against those who remain. the legal aid attorney helping the president says he is hopeful that they will

maureen kelly talked to the woman who came up with the idea.she hopes catches on with school lunch programs> pam: our attention by a viewer. >> pam: >> reporter: trying to stir things up with a new program called conscious kitchen. the idea is fresh local and organic. cooked up by a shift from scratch. inside a school cafeteria creek feeding the kids here at bayside. in el que. --mlk. raising money to cover extra cost. keeping d menu affordable by using his connections with farmers and the bay area to buy the food. the children seem to like what they are eating. >> it was a good trick at all the bananas and costa. --it was good. i love the bananas and tossed the >> all of the obesity going on around i think it is a very good for schools to have fresh much. --lunch >> difference as we have seen that the children are eating every day and pan attention to what they eat. our dream is that this come for him i our dream is that it's become a model for the school. >> reporter: confiscation is expanding to more schools. >> pam: this story was brought to our attention by a viewer. if you have a stor

>>james:kron four's maureen kelly spoke with the woman's neighbors. who say they've been hearing what sounded like bombs going off >>reporter: gambling to the more last name used lived in the same upscale never would said the normally quiet neighborhood has been rattling away at night during the for fast times access is sound like a gunshot but decided more vibration and live more bomb. their investigation led them to 43 year-old friday morning this culture car as she drove with a second suspect identified as the decree year- old who she is said to be in a relationship with residents in the area for after investigators say they found for explosive devices and masons car allegedly found nearly 99 homemade devices and data are home. >>reporter: is equal to a quarter stick of dynamite this fall to chemicals commonly used in commercial installed and fireworks she saw the police and bomb squad activity around her neighbors did it home. her five your daughter lived in hone drug charges are expected to be added later on because the substance believed to be c

kron4's maureen kelly talked to grieving family members who are still coming to grips with what has happened back to san francisco and visit him and give him money. he was concerned that money would be the reason why his son is now dead. police is that they told him that they found his id and credit cards. all my father did not want to talk about how he feels about the d.a.'s decision not to charge the suspect. but he is glad that he is dead but which she could have been prosecuted. >> reporter: is a terrible man. he destroyed it does, he destroyed the family and destroyed everything. >> reporter: there are still pieces missing. it is unbelievable, his head is missing. where would i kiss him if i said farewell to my son. i thought if i kissed him on the forehead, but he has no head. this is ridiculous. >> since he was in possession of the victim and now we just need to have the cause of death to figure out what happened. >> pam: the other big story tonight. >> pam: thousands of people potentially exposed to measles after health officials confirm someone with the virus.rode bart for several d

maureen kelly kron 4 news >>pam: >>catherine: of a giant cranes are working again today and the port of oakland. these are pictures from our helicopter partnership with abc seven. all we and the cranes were idled by of bitter nine month labor dispute one that could have a basic economic impact not only on the bay area but the entire country. >>catherine: west coast dockworkers and west coasts shippers on a collision course and consumers are beginning to pay the price. the pacific maritime association accusing alongshore and warehouse union of an illegal work slowdown. the shippers say they had to stop unloading ships last weekend to clear a huge backlog of containers on the docks. the union responded with these pictures of what is called acres of empty asphalt at the loss angeles long be sport. the results of the standoff 14 container ships sitting fully loaded in san francisco bay. 26 more are idling outside other ports on the west coast from seattle to san diego. tv's, cell phones clothing and car parts are unable to reach consumers. the backlog works both ways. american shippers a

kron 4's maureen kelly has the details.d i don't know how they could do that to older people >>reporter:it was here in this costco parking lot where police say the victim was approached at just before 11 am tuesday morning. >>reporter:the suspects.like the victim. also older women.between the ages of 50 and 70 >>reporter:they pretended not to know each other when they offered the victim a very tempting proposal. >>: they enter a down payment from the victim in exchange for half of the money that was contained in the box. >>reporter: she was $2,000 a for life-saving is when she handed over the suspects walk away. >>reporter:shopper ida mendoza says she wouldn't fall for such a scheme.because the same thing happened to her cousin. >>reporter:police spokesperson sgt ken chetcuti says it a fraud that happens more often than they would like. >>reporter:he says if people find themselves in that situtation they should try to be good witnesses and get a detailed description of the perptrators.maureen kelly kron4 news weekend. teena

where maureen kelly talking to one woman about a frightening encounter she had with one of these animals as a month ago shoers walking and edgewood avenue when she came across a coyote standing in the road. she said tuesday was care of the coyote and looks like this will also from the mill valley. she found this disturbing because they happen at 1:00 in the afternoon. fiat is have been blamed for for five attacks. she's lived here since 1970 and she thinks that they're becoming bolder. one cat owner did not want to go on camera she said this is not only letting her cat out for a few minutes. this dog walker just move to the area she's glad to be put on alert. >>: reporter: she doesn't think anything particularly can be done about the cairo problem but she does want the owners to get out. aming,ight fosupeor or elimatiotry frh st extme.. ghweht. realransrmatns c happen as mucinsi a pson out that whyou suld ke the stere®1 dachalnge. e lierine®nd or 21ays you' expienca tranormaon. ke t lisrine 21 y allee and staryourransrmatn day. i love my shows, but i can't just sit around all day. that's